Closing Date: 21 November 2025
Start Date: 5 January 2026
Location: Lynnwood Glen, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
School: St Alban’s College
Apply Email: ponelac@stalbanscollege.com
School Website: www.stalbanscollege.com
💼 Position Overview
St Alban’s College is seeking a Part-Time High Performance Cricket Coach to lead the school’s elite cricket programme. The role involves coaching top teams, mentoring emerging players, and contributing to the holistic development of student-athletes in alignment with the school’s sporting values of excellence, teamwork, and integrity.
🎯 Key Responsibilities
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Coach and manage one of the school’s top cricket teams
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Plan and implement high-performance training programmes
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Conduct technical, tactical, and conditioning sessions
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Analyse match footage, monitor performance data, and provide feedback
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Identify and mentor talented players for provincial and national pathways
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Collaborate with the Director of Cricket, High Performance Manager, and other staff
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Lead teams on local, regional, and national tours/festivals
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Uphold the values, professionalism, and culture of St Alban’s College
✅ Minimum Requirements
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CSA Level 2 or 3 Coaching Certificate (or international equivalent)
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Proven coaching success at school, academy, or provincial level
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Strong understanding of modern cricket coaching principles and athlete management
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Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
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Police Clearance Certificate
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First Aid and Safeguarding certification (advantageous)
🌟 Personal Attributes
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Passionate about youth cricket development
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High integrity and strong work ethic
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Professional presence and team-oriented
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Flexible, proactive, and adaptable to dynamic school sports schedules
📩 How to Apply
Submit the following via email to ponelac@stalbanscollege.com with the subject line:
“Application – High Performance Cricket Coach”
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Detailed CV outlining coaching experience and qualifications
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Cover letter describing coaching philosophy and achievements
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Contact details of three professional referees
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no response is received within three weeks of the closing date, the application is unsuccessful.